Hi All, we'll be having our November meetup at Freelancer.com. Weekday siya for a change. We'll update you about the topics soon.
If you are around BGC, hope you can dropby. Invite your friends rin. See you. :)
Call time is 6:30 pm
Event proper start 7:30 pm
Talk - 7:45 pm
Event ends 9:00 pm
Topics:
1.) Unit Tests for RxSwift by Aldrich Co
Aldrich Co is an iOS developer since 2012 . Currently works for Freelancer as its iOS team lead

Hello Everyone! For our 16th meetup, Naz will be sharing iOS Test Driven Development (TDD) and Matt will be talking about Unit Testing Network Requests with NSURLProtocol.
Thanks you Deal Grocer for hosting our 16th meetup.
PS Don't forget to bring an ID and wear long pants (shorts are not allowed in the building).
Also, if you want to contribute to the event, please comment below or message us at [masked].
See you all this month! :)
Tentative schedule:
2:30 - 3:00 Call Time (For some unknown reason di maiwasan ang Filipino Time)
3:00 - 3:20 Introduction
3:20 - 4:00 iOS Test Driven Development (TDD) by Naz Mariano
4:00 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:10 Unit Testing Network Requests with NSURLProtocol by Matt Quiros
5:10 - 6:30 Have fun, mingle, or discuss the topics with the community.
Know our Speaker:
Naz Mariano (https://github.com/iAmNaz) is an iOS developer for over 6 years now and did some Android and Web applications in the past. Currently, the Mobile Dev Lead at Wylog, Inc. He is dedicated in iOS development and currently working on a video chat application. A licensed merchant marine officer who shifted to software development and learned everything by himself.
Matt Quiros (https://twitter.com/mattquiros) has been writing iOS apps since 2012 and have had clients from here and abroad. He also teaches iOS Development on an occasional, part-time basis.
Last Meetup:
Z and Mark shared their knowledge about VIP-C and CI/CD. There was a great discussion about the new iPhone XS (thanks to Cris) and about our future conference next year. mClinica provided pizza and drinks, Mark provided sushi and Cris provided milk tea.
Photos here: https://www.facebook.com/swiftphofficial/posts/571204049975940
Thank you sa lahat na nag support to make meetup #15 possible. See you all this month.

Hi Everyone! For our 15th meetup, we will be learning more about VIP-C, combining both CleanSwift and Coordinator Pattern, SwiftGen and Continuous Integration.
We would like to thank mClinica for hosting our meetup this September. :)
If you want to contribute to the event, please comment below or message us at [masked].
See you all this month! :)
Tentative schedule:
2:30 - 3:00 Call Time (For some unknown reason di maiwasan ang Filipino Time)
3:00 - 3:20 Introduction
3:20 - 4:00 VIP-C, A combination of CleanSwift and Coordinator Pattern (Soroush Khanlou) by Zonily 'Z' Jame Pesquera
4:00 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:10 Continuous Integration in Action by Mark Kevin King
5:10 - 6:30 Have fun, mingle, or discuss the topics with the community.
Know our Speakers:
Zonily 'Z' Jame Pesquera (https://www.linkedin.com/in/zjgpesquera) is a mobile software developer primarily dealing with iOS Development in Swift.
Mark Kevin King (https://twitter.com/swiftymarks) is a guy who now works for himself and have partnerships with different companies. Born as an iOS developer but also does Android Development and Rails API. Workaholic? Yes! Trying hard to be a Sage developer. He has been developing mobile apps for more than 4 years now.
Last Meetup:
We had a lively and fun discussion about the different hiring process of iOS developers in the Philippines. We didn't stream it so we can openly talk about it as a community, however, we will be releasing a writeup about it soon on our site/forum for every community member to benefit and hope you can add you own inputs too. Thanks to everyone who have joined the discussion.
Photos here: https://www.facebook.com/swiftphofficial/posts/546151469147865
Also, we would like to congratulate our member Cris Uy for his new business, TeaTone Ilaya Mandaluyong. Thank you for bringing Milk teas to everyone. And thank you Tin Alcachupas for the delicious brownies from Los Banos. And Accenture for hosting us and providing food for the event.
Thank you! :)

The Apple Special Event for new devices launch is happening this week. New iPhones and new Apple product will be launched. If you want to watch with the community, we'll be opening a special hangout link.
Time natin sa Pinas is Sept 13 - 1 am. :)
RSVP na lang sa mga interested sumali! :) See you!
Thanks Mark Kevin King (twitter.com/swiftymarks) for leading this! :)

Heya! Meetup #14 will be happening this August 18, 2018 at Accenture, Robinsons Cybergate Tower, Pioneer Mandaluyong. Suggested topic was an open discussion about different hiring process or career related talk for iOS developers. If you would like to share your inputs, please join our meetup.
We are still looking for one more topic: If you are interested to share any of your experience about iOS Development or any topic you like to discuss, sabihin niyo lang.
Also, Please answer this form so we can move you up from waitlist to RSVP -> http://bit.ly/swiftphmeetup14
Accenture is STRICT when it comes to bringing in laptops and use of their internet. If you are planning to use the internet or bring a laptop, we need you to submit your device and device serial number.
Also, shorts, sando and slippers are not allowed. :( And walk-ins are not allowed too. We will close the registration by August 17, Friday, 12:30 pm and submit those who will be attending by Friday afternoon. :)
Thank you Accenture, Philippines for hosting our meetup this month. :)
Schedule:
2:30 - Call Time
3:00 - Event Starts
3:00 - 4:00 - Open Discussion about the Hiring Process of an iOS Developer
4:00 - 4:30 - Break
4:30 - 5:15 - Another Topic :)
6:00 - Event Ends
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Last Meetup Recap:
One Year in Review:
We are grateful for everyone who have attended our 1st year anniversary! Our community:
- has grown to more than 210 members at our meetup group
- having 547 followers on our fb page
- held 13 meetups
- encourage 15 of our community members to speak and share their knowledge to the community
- discussed 21 different topics
- created 4 open discussions
- partnered with Women Who Code Manila Hackathon, SwiftLadies, DevCon Summit
- collaborated with Philippine Android Developers Community
- held our first: Christmas Party, WWDC Viewing Party
- setup site (https://swift.ph), community forum (https://community.swift.ph), youtube, fb, twitter, instagram
- continuous support on slack channel (iOSCodersPH) - https://ios-coders-ph.herokuapp.com
We are all thankful for all the companies who have helped our community grow by hosting our events. They are Zendesk, Atlassian, Freelancer, VentureSpacePH, Canva, OLX PH, Spectral Beer Lounge, ERNI Development Center Philippines, Rappler, Inc, Canva.
And of course, thankful to every single member of our community for making our community a success.
Last week speakers and contributors:
Thank you Naz Mariano for sharing DecouplerKit and Intro to Turi Create. If you want to learn more about decoupler kit, you can check the repo - https://github.com/iAmNaz/DecouplerKit
Thank you Mark Kevin King and Mac Valmores (PADC) for leading the open discussion of iOS vs Android Development.
Thank you Canva for hosting us and Cris Uy for our Krispy Kreme, Christine Alcachupas for the Buko Pies :)

Hi Everyone,
It's almost a year since our community has started and this Saturday, let celebrate what we have accomplished so far. We'll be looking back on what we have achieved this first year, Naz Mariano will be discussing about DecouplerKit and Intro to Turi Create and as requested, we'll be collaborating with Philippine Android Developer Community (PADC) to discuss the differences between iOS Development and Android Development.
We would need your thoughts on this. Eg. What part of iOS and Android Development do you want to compare?
To be part of the event, please answer this form: http://bit.ly/swiftph1stanniv
We have only limited space available and we want to make sure that we can accommodate those who are interested to attend. If you haven't answered the form, you will not be moved up from waitlist to RSVP.
If you want to bring or contribute anything to the event such as snacks, speak, or help out during the event, just let us know.
Thank you so much for being part of our awesome SwiftPH community! <3<3<3
See you all this Saturday! :)
PS. Thank you Canva for hosting our 1st Anniversary Meetup :)
Tentative Schedule:
1:30 pm - Call Time
2:30 pm - Event Proper Start
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Getting to know the community members
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - DecouplerKit and Intro to Turi Create by Naz Mariano
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Break
4:30 - 6:00 pm - Open Discussion comparing iOS and Android Development
6:00 pm - Event Ends (pedeng lumapas pa depende sa sarap ng usapan about the topic hehe :) )

Hello Everyone! This is our very first WWDC Keynote viewing and we would like to say thank to you to Freelancer Philippines for hosting our keynote viewing. Please bring an ID when going to the event.
Schedule for our event:
June 4 - 10:30 PM - Call time and meet fellow community members
June 4 - 11:00-12:00 - We'll try to stream actual happenings at WWDC18
June 5 - 12:00 AM - WWDC18 Keynote Viewing Starts
June 5 - 3:30 AM - End of Meetup
The schedule of the Keynote is June 4, 10 am PDT which is June 5, 12 am Philippine Time.
If you want to join us, but can't go to BGC or stay past midnight. We are a planning to do a hangout. Please comment na lang sa event na to so we would know if sasali via hangout.
Keynote Viewing Link by Apple: https://www.apple.com/apple-events/june-2018/
Also, if you have any suggestions or gusto mag dala ng food etc, comment lang or message us directly. Thanks everyone and see you soon! :)

For this meetup, we'll have a quick get together with the community. Talk about anything, try to predict what's going to happen or will be release this WWDC18 or be part of the WWCodeManila iOS Study Group (https://www.meetup.com/Women-Who-Code-Manila/events/250740028/) being led by Ciela Salazar.
If you are interested to join, please RSVP here in this meetup and answer this form: http://bit.ly/swiftphmeetup11
We are looking for a venue where we can watch the WWDC Keynote together. That is on June 4, 2018, 11 pm upto June 5, 2018, 2-3 am. If your place/office is available, please comment below or send us a message here or at [masked].
Also, if you want to bring any snacks for the community sabihin niyo lang! Maraming, Maraming Salamat in advance! :)

Hi Everyone! It's our 10th meetup and we'll be discussing about Human Guidelines Interface for iOS, PDFKit and an Open Discussion on must have iOS Libraries.
We would like to thank ERNI for hosting our meetup this April. :)
Tentative schedule:
2:30 - 3:00 Call Time (For some unknown reason di maiwasan ang Filipino Time)
3:00 - 3:20 Introduction
3:20 - 3:50 Designing for iOS - Introduction to Human Interface Guidelines for iOS by Alyssa Mae Sta. Cruz (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-mae-sta-cruz-56a9465a)
3:50 - 4:20 Creating your own receipt using PDFKit by John Ernest (J.E.) D. Ramos (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jernest-ramos/)
4:20 - 4:50 Break
4:50 - 5:50 Open Discussion - Must haves iOS Libraries facilitated by Mark Kevin King (https://twitter.com/swiftymarks)
5:50 - 6:30 Have fun, mingle, or discuss the topics with the community.
Know our Speaker:
Alyssa Mae Sta. Cruz (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-mae-sta-cruz-56a9465a) is an iOS and Android developer since 2015. She has worked on multiple B2B and B2C apps from ideation to release. She is currently an iOS developer at ERNI. She is an active member of UX Philippines and loves doing Guerrilla Usability Testing on her previous projects. Lastly, She gives free advices for those who want to lose weight without exercise, see J.E. for success story.
John Ernest (J.E.) D. Ramos (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jernest-ramos/)
A mobile developer since 2014. Started as an Android and Java Backend Developer before transitioning to an iOS and Amazon Web Services(AWS) Developer. I have lead the development of multiple iOS and Android projects. I am currently a full time iOS Developer and healthy lifestyle enthusiast. If you like to talk about mobile development, coding standards, or how to lose weight without exercise, send me a message.
Mark Kevin King (https://twitter.com/swiftymarks) is a guy who now works for himself and have partnerships with different companies. Born as an iOS developer but also does Android Development and Rails API. Workaholic? Yes! Trying hard to be a Sage developer. He has been developing mobile apps for more than 4 years now.
Last Meetup:
WWDC 2018 (https://developer.apple.com/wwdc/) was announced! If you are going, let us know para magkita kits lahat ng mga Pinoy devs sa WWDC. Also, we will have our own WWDC keynote viewing. If you are interested to attend, reserve June 5 ng madaling araw! :)
We would like to thank our speakers - Aldrich Co, Stephen Chen and Devlin Duldulao for sharing their knowledge to the community.
Also, we would like to thank Cris Uy for his unwavering support of Krispy Kreme to the community and Freelancer for hosting us and providing pizzas and drink during our event.
Thank you! :)